-[X] And set up a quarantine for the information from the Farseer Crystal, with the ability to detect distortions to the physical substrate of the quarantine; only peek at the information once it's obvious the information itself doesn't distort what it has passed through or is stored in.
--[X] And even then, if you start having uncharacteristic thoughts, such as freeing what's down there or conquering the world, break connection and do as complete a self-checkup as you can manage.
[X] Extra thought; can the Alterans still drive to us with their vehicle? Or are the edges of the Base Crystals too high? If possibly blocked, insure there is a ramp around the perimeter made of whatever is cheapest and solid enough; fabricated dirt, Crystal, or whatever.
- [x] From the side with As. matter, so you can break contact at a moments notice, but cannot bring a weapons-grade charge down with you without shredding at least 60 units of As. Matter.
[X] Careful - Peek at it via Farseer Crystal, no physical contact with the room yet. I think we should be somewhat cautious with this. At least to start.